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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

1. Obtain audio anti-theft code, if equipped, as outlined in Technician Safety Information. On models with air bag system, disarm airbag system as outlined under Technician Safety Information.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
3. Remove steering wheel, if necessary, steering column garnish, if equipped, upper and lower covers, Fig. 12.

Fig. 12 Steering Column & Ignition Switch Assembly.:






4. Disconnect electrical connectors from ignition switch.
5. Turn ignition key to ACC position and remove ignition key cylinder.
6. Remove screw and ignition switch.
7. Reverse procedure to install. Reset audio coded anti-theft and air bag system, if equipped, as outlined under Technician Safety Information.